Metal complexes of biologically important ligands, LXXXVII α-amino carboxylate complexes of palladium(II), iridium(III) and ruthenium(II) from chloro-bridged ortho-metallated metal compounds and [(OC)3Ru(Cl)(μ-Cl)]2

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0022-328X(96)06166-9

The chloro-bridged ortho-metallated compounds [(L)Pd(μ-Cl)]₂ (HL = 2-benzylpyridine, 2-phenylpyridine, azobenzene) and [(L)₂Ir(μ-Cl)]₂ (LH = 2-phenylpyridine) react with α-amino carboxylates to give the N,O-chelate complex